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@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ Based on: ["A general algorithm for computing Distance Transforms in linear
time"](http://www.cs.rug.nl/~roe/publications/dt.pdf), A. Meijster, J.B.T.M.
Roerdink and W.H. Hesselink
+![3d visualization](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/thi-ng/umbrella/develop/assets/distance-transform/dt3d.png)
+
+Example of distance maps being utilized for 3D surface detailing.
+Image credits: (c) 2017 Karsten Schmidt
+
## Status
**ALPHA** - bleeding edge / work-in-progress
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time"](http://www.cs.rug.nl/~roe/publications/dt.pdf), A. Meijster, J.B.T.M.
Roerdink and W.H. Hesselink
+![3d visualization](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/thi-ng/umbrella/develop/assets/distance-transform/dt3d.png)
+
+Example of distance maps being utilized for 3D surface detailing.
+Image credits: (c) 2017 Karsten Schmidt
+
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